Holiday rentals in South Kensington

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,600 holiday rentals in South Kensington

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    760 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,560 of South Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Kensington rentals

  • 4.6 Average rating

    South Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Kensington’s top spots include Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Royal College of Art

Top-rated holiday rentals in South Kensington

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Heritage South Ken | Fireplace | Super King

A rare blend of heritage and design, this elegant apartment is set within a Grade II-listed Victorian terrace and features soaring ceilings, curated interiors, and a plush super king and king bed across two luxurious bedroom suites. A grand reception room with Smart TV completes the space, creating the perfect base for a sophisticated London escape — all in one of the capital’s most desirable areas, surrounded by garden squares, elegant townhouses, and London’s most iconic museums and galleries.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a neutral colour palette with cream walls and warm oak flooring. A comfortable sofa is accented with decorative cushions, while a coffee table holds a vase of white flowers. Framed artwork and stylish decor complement the elegant fireplace.
Apartment in Chelsea
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Elegant 1-Bed | Neutral Chelsea Chic

Elegant 1-bedroom Chelsea apartment with oak floors, calming interiors, full kitchen, and access to a quiet communal garden. Just 2 minutes from King’s Road and a short walk to Saatchi Gallery, museums, and Chelsea Physic Garden. Peaceful and stylish with secondary glazing to bedroom and lounge for a peaceful stay Superfast Wi-Fi, Smart TV and great transport links via South Kensington & Sloane Square stations Please remove shoes indoors A perfect London base for couples or solo travellers.

Superhost
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Chic Kensington Mezzanine Studio • Quiet & Central

Relax in this stylish London retreat – a Scandi Hygge style studio just 5 minutes from Gloucester Road Tube. Tucked at the rear of a grand Victorian building, our flat offers boutique hotel-level comfort with the privacy and warmth of a home. Sip Nespresso coffee and unwind on the plush sofa after a day of exploring, and sleep soundly in the cozy mezzanine loft bed. Designed by Atelier Tymovski, BIID. All in a quiet oasis steps from South Ken’s iconic museums, cafes, and Kensington Gardens.

Guest favourite
Serviced apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Stunning 2BR 2BA with Garden & Air Con | Sleeps 6

Located in the ♥️ of South Kensington, Central London, this beautifully designed two bedroom, two bathroom apartment offers a refined luxury experience. The space combines modern elegance with comfort, featuring air conditioning, flat screen TVs, and sleek marble bathrooms. Step outside to your private garden patio, a peaceful escape in the middle of the city. Ideally positioned within walking distance of the Victoria and Albert Museum, the Science Museum, and the Natural History Museum.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A round dining table with floral decor complements the space, flanked by two modern chairs. Mirrored walls enhance the sense of brightness, reflecting art pieces and decorative arrangements.
Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Timeless Luxe South Kensington Suite

Welcome to our beautiful suite in South Kensington, one of the most sought-after locations in central London. Set within a sympathetically converted grand Victorian terraced townhouse, on a quiet street away from the main roads- this is central London living at its best. Within walking distance to South Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations, as well as the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums- you couldn’t pick a better space for your time in London!

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Perfectly located 2 Bedroom Apartment South Kens

Step into our superbly located 2-bedroom lower ground floor apartment in the heart of Kensington. Situated on the vibrant Gloucester Road, You’ll be just moments away from London’s most top sights, including renowned museums, iconic parks, and inviting cafés. With Gloucester Road tube Station only a 2-minute walk away, you’ll have easy access to the Circle, District, and Piccadilly lines, making travel across London super convenient and a direct tube ride to Heathrow Airport.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

A Chelsea Retreat - 2 BR with Garden and Parking

Enjoy an evening glass of wine surrounded by greenery on the private garden terrace of this Italian-inspired apartment. Inside, a generous cream corner sofa makes it easy to slow down, switch off, and settle in. Set in SW10, the apartment offers a quieter residential feel while staying well connected to the rest of London. This is a place with its own sense of style — thoughtfully put together, a little unexpected, and refreshingly different from the usual stay.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Central 2bed/2.5bath Flat in South Kensington

In the heart of South Kensington, a stones throw from the tube and attractions like the V&A, Natural History Museum and shopping in Chelsea and Knightsbridge. A very central 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom flat in a building block with a lift on the 3rd floor and amazingly quiet. UK king size bed with a TV and ensuite bath/shower and another bedroom with two single beds with an ensuite shower. Large kitchen and sitting room area with a separate dining room table.

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Modern Flat in South Kensington + Balcony

Elegant 1-bed flat in the heart of South Kensington ✨ Bright and spacious with high ceilings and large windows 🌞. Inside: 🛏 1 king bed + 1 king sofa bed 🛋 Bright living room 🌿 Private furnished terrace 🍽 Modern, fully equipped kitchen 🛁 Sleek bathroom Nearby: 🚇 3 min to Gloucester Road Station ☕ Cafés, bakeries, restaurants 🖼 Museums & Kensington Gardens Perfect for work or leisure in prime London.

Top guest favourite
A bright lounge and dining area is showcased, featuring a plush gray sofa and cozy accent chairs. A round mirror and framed artwork adorn the walls, while a dining table is neatly set with dishware. Warm wood flooring complements the overall decor.
Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Central London stunning apartment

We are delighted to introduce to you our newly refurbished 2 bedroom flat situated in the heart of South Kensington.This home is ideal for up to 4 guests and is perfectly situated to explore the sights of London. It is a 2 minute walk to South Kensington Underground station. It is close to the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, V&A Museum, Harrods, Harvey Nichols, Hyde Park, and the Royal Albert Hall.

Guest favourite
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

One-Bedroom Standard Apartment at Gloucester Road

Situated on the sought-after Gloucester Road in Kensington, this elegant property offers a prime London location with excellent transport connections, stylish cafés, restaurants, and local amenities just moments away. Guests can enjoy easy access to iconic attractions including Hyde Park, the Natural History Museum, and the Royal Albert Hall, making it an ideal base for both business and leisure stays.

Top guest favourite
A spacious lounge area features a comfortable curved sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light fills the space through large windows, while soft lighting is provided by two lamps. An elegant wall art piece adds a touch of color above a modern fireplace, complementing the neutral decor.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Knightsbridge Apartment | Sloane Street & Chelsea

Rated 5% of homes globally. A beautifully designed Knightsbridge apartment on Pont Street SW1X, steps from Sloane Street, Chelsea, and Harrods, with an enchanting view over the private cobbled Pont Street Mews and St Saviour's Church. King bedroom, king sofa bed, rainhead shower, Smart TV, and Harrods private parking available. Second floor, accessible by stairs, no step-free access. Sleeps 4.

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